Experts of the Institute for Budgetary and Socio-Economic Research (IBSER), in partnership with the U-LEAD with Europe programme, in the period June - December 2019, were conducted an assessment of the current status of local finance management in 15 AHs from 10 oblasts (Vinnytsia, Volyn, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, Luhansk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad and Rivne).

The final report presents the results of the assessment looked into strategic planning, budget management including administration of revenues and expenditures, accounting, assets management, procurement, and systems of data processing and storage. Another important focus was on budget transparency and accountability.

Please see Annex for U-LEAD’s analytical report, with more detailed information about the results of the assessment of public financial management systems in AH`s.